The Buddha’s passing finally authenticates the Buddha Dhamma. Everything in this universe is impermanent. In this simple truth lies true reality. In true reality lies awakening. The Buddha has passed on. He leaves us the liberating Dhamma, and we are his Dhamma heirs. The Buddha is dead, long live the Dhamma!

...And what is lack of food for the arising of unarisen sloth & drowsiness, or for the growth & increase of sloth & drowsiness once it has arisen? There is the potential for effort, the potential for exertion, the potential for striving. To foster appropriate attention to them: This is lack